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July 25, 2018 | Human Resources Department

Classes Targeted to Supervisors and Managers

We want to attract more current supervisors and managers toour classes by offering classes designed specifically for them. You can see threeof these in the electives portion of the spiral, Coaching for Performance, Feedback Essentials, and Reducing Workplace Risk. When you see aclass title with an asterisk(*) that means enrollment is limited to supervisors,managers, or lead staff that supervise others. Read full story


July 20, 2018 | Human Resources Department

"Can I have a tutor too?"

We are seeking County employees who are interested in joining existing Schools of Hope tutors in this tutoring program. County employees can volunteer to tutor 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade students at the participating school of their choice. Read full story


July 20, 2018 | Human Resources Department

2017 Employee Service Awards

Recipients of the 2017 Employee Service Awards Read full story


July 19, 2018 | Department of Health Services

Thank You for Coming to Our Conference!

An inter-professional conference on September 28, 2018, to share case studies and technical knowledge for integrating services and preventing dental disease in population health. Read full story


July 12, 2018

Materials from July 11 Housing Initiatives Public Workshop Now Available

Materials from the Wednesday, July 11, 2018 Housing Initiatives public workshop are now available for download. Read full story


July 11, 2018 | Human Resources Department

A Dayto Give Back to Your Community! Wednesday, September 19, 2018

The 2018 Day of Caring will continue to be apartnership with County of Sonoma and City of Santa Rosa employees to work oncommunity projects alongside each other! This year we hope to receive projectsfrom nonprofits and organizations that were impacted by the 2018 OctoberWildfires. We understand there is park restoration, food banks, and sheltersthat may need some assistance. Read full story


July 05, 2018 | County Administrator's Office

July SoCo Correspondent

Sonoma CountyRecovers Together! The public is invited to come share ideas about what actions will lead to asuccessful recovery and resilient future for Sonoma County. Topics include:preparedness, infrastructure, housing, economy, natural resources, and safetynet. The goal is to ensure the safety, livelihood, and economicprosperity of the residents of Sonoma County. See event locations and detailsin this month’s issue.Please share the Correspondent with your family and friends, and if you have any ideas of how we can improve the newsletter or other outreach efforts please send us your thoughts to publicaffairs@sonoma-county.org. Read our Newsletter Read full story


July 02, 2018 | Permit Sonoma

Housing Permits Data

Permit Sonoma has a new housing dashboard to measure our success in meeting ambitious housing goals set by the Board of Supervisors. The County will be partnering with cities to create a community-wide housing dashboard in the coming months. Read full story


June 29, 2018 | Human Resources Department

We have ended the Managerial Certificate Program

We made the difficult decision to discontinue the Managerial Certificate Program as we rework our manager and supervisor classes to better address this audience’s learning needs. We want to be the ‘go-to’ learning shop for all County staff. Read full story


June 28, 2018 | County Administrator's Office

June SoCo Correspondent

The County of Sonoma is providing an online view of the County’s annual operating budget as part of our commitment to transparency, open government, and citizen engagement.  This site presents the County’s operating budget in a visual style to help promote an understanding of how the budget is structured and where the County is dedicating available resources Please share the Correspondent with your family and friends, and if you have any ideas of how we can improve the newsletter or other outreach efforts please send us your thoughts to publicaffairs@sonoma-county.org. Read our Newsletter Read full story